The Vault By Access Hollywood

Jennifer Aniston will forever be known for her iconic role as Rachel Greene on “Friends” for 10 years. In an unearthed interview, the actress described to Access Hollywood what it was like filming the last three episodes of the hit NBC show, “You can’t ever imagine there was ever an end in sight, she said. “We’re having a hard time acting, saying things that are not emotional somehow are emotional. We have a huddle every night before the show, for 10 years, a huddle.” Jennifer also opened up about the invasion of her privacy by paparazzi in 2006 and the hype about her goddess circle of friends that she revealed in 2019.

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Katy Perry always had dreams of becoming a worldwide superstar. In an unearthed interview in 2009 after her first hit song, “I Kissed A Girl,” Katy explained to Access Hollywood how she manages fame, “I was always prepared for this moment and you really have to be because if you’re not, you can almost be too much and too intense and you can burn real big and fast at first but you’ll burn out.” She also opened up in 2012 about showcasing an honest version of herself and in 2015 it was all about her her Super Bowl halftime show.

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In a throwback interview from the junket of “Runaway Bride,” Julia Roberts explains how and her on-screen love came together a decade after “Pretty Woman” and why she was shocked to get the script with a note explaining that Richard liked the rom-com role! Plus, hear more unheard interviews from Julia’s early years in Hollywood!

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Justin Bieber, at 15, describes meeting Usher for the first time in this Vault interview and how Usher didn’t initially want to hear him sing. Bieber then reveals how his path to superstardom was later solidified when Usher battled Justin Timberlake to sign him. Plus, hear Bieber’s Access Hollywood interviews from his teen years to his first-person perspective on how his mistakes from 2012 to 2014 lead him to the path he’s on now.

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Jessica Simpson had her sights set on being a superstar entertainer right from the start, telling Access Hollywood in interviews that opening for Ricky Martin was so special and that she eventually wanted to become a superstar actress like Julia Roberts or Reese Witherspoon. Listen back to the movie role that Jessica Simpson passed on in these throwback The Vault interviews.

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Jennifer Lopez's rise from a dancer on “In Living Color” to music icon and film icon is captured in these unearthed "The Vault" interviews from JLo's early years. Hear Jennifer admit that she had butterflies about releasing her first album back in 1999 and share in 2003 how she played a role in creating her iconic nickname JLo.

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Beyoncé is a full-blown superstar now, but back in 2002 she wasn’t afraid to admit that she got nervous before TV appearances and interviews. Bey also reveals how she hoped back then to break down stereotypes about girl groups after she and Destiny’s Child decided to pursue their individual careers. Plus hear this 2011 interview with Queen Bey where she spells out what she wants to accomplish before her 40th birthday!

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Scott Evans and Zuri Hall are joined by "Framing Britney" documentary co-creator Liz Day for this special episode of "The Vault." See how The New York Times Senior Story Editor reacts to hearing unearthed interviews with the pop superstar from the last 20 years. Britney discusses her teenage years, including her thoughts on giving the middle finger to paparazzi in 2002, and how she dealt with fame during her rise to superstardom. Liz also reveals behind-the-scenes details from making the documentary, which sparked a renewed interested in Britney’s career and the 13-year conservatorship which has been controlled by her father Jamie Spears.

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Tyler Perry’s humble beginnings include sleeping in his car and working incredibly hard to build the media empire that he runs today. He got his start in theater and his character Madea was a major turning point in his career. Hear what Tyler had to say about some of the secrets to his success in interviews with Access Hollywood over the last 20 years.

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Rihanna knew she wanted to work with Eminem on “Love The Way You Lie” because she knew the song’s deep lyrics would be a hit. Hear what Rihanna had to say about Eminem back in 2010 and about why she later wanted to build out her own empire to help other women.

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